Project Manager and Site Agent Job Vacancy in Kenya

Project Manager and Site Agent Job Vacancy in Kenya
A local Class “A” Building and Civil Engineering Construction firm with approx. 500 employees wishes to recruit a qualified dedicated Professional for the following employment opportunities:-

1. Project Manager
Applicant be a holder of B.Sc. (Civil Engineering) degree from a recognized University with a broad based background in construction and at least Ten (10) years experience in all levels of Construction Project Management.
Reporting: To the C.E.O.
Further to the above the applicant should:
    * Have successfully supervised at least 5 major construction projects with a contract value of 100 Million plus.
    * Have overviewed the contracts together with labour and plant resource management, allocation, procurement programming, scheduling, information co-ordination and quality control.

    * Have knowledge in contracts administration for pre-and post-contract services, tendering evaluation and adjudication, contract review, project cash flow management, general correspondence, contractual procedures in the selection of Nominated/Domestic sub-contractors and good communication skills.

Have proven ability to:
    * Set systems on construction site that creates class ‘A’ workmanship.
    * Draw the Master plan & Gantt chart.
    * Handle environmental, Government & local authority issues and licences.
    * Prepare, interview & assemble the site construction team
    * Places benchmark for quality & efficiency of materials & Labour.
    * Handle several sites
    * Complete projects on time and to specifications, and follow ups on costing and payments
    * Liaise with clients, councils and consultants for contract issues.
    * Supervise both domestic & nominated subcontractors.
    * Provide technical solutions

2. Site Agent
Minimum requirement, Diploma (Bld. & Civil Engineering), from a recognized institution (e.g. Kenya Polytechnic or equivalent) with a broad based background in construction and at least Ten (10) years experience in similar role.
Reporting: To the Project Manager.
Have proven ability to:

    * Interpret project drawings e.g. Architect, structural, mechanical etc.
    * Do day to day & Monthly programming of works.

Further to the above, the application will be required to:

    * Attends site meetings & keeps essential site documents & records
    * Manage the sub contractors & coordinate both nominated & domestic sub-contractors.
    * Be responsible for site safety.
    * Be responsible for Quality & proper building practice & engineering.
    * Create Site harmony.
    * Be able to define & procure materials.
    * Communicate in English
    * Liaise with consultants i.e. Architect, Structural, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers for details.
    * Be permanently on site during working hours to give guidance and prevent defects.

Send you application letter together with a comprehensive CV to job-application2010@live.com